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Forenza Lx is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Forenza Lx has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Forenza Lx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Forenza Lx can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Forenza Lx are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Forenza Lx is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Forenza Lx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Forenza Lx related warnings section.
Forenza Lx is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. The section on Forenza Lx contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Forenza Lx may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Forenza Lx is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Forenza Lx is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Forenza Lx safe for pregnant women?
Forenza LX may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Forenza LX again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Forenza Lx safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Forenza LX may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Forenza LX should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Forenza Lx on the Kidneys?
Forenza LX rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Forenza Lx on the Liver?
Using Forenza LX does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Forenza Lx on the Heart?
Forenza LX is not harmful for the heart.
Forenza Lx should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Forenza Lx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Forenza Lx habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Forenza Lx.
Interaction between Food and Forenza Lx
When consumed with certain foods, Forenza Lx may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Forenza Lx
Drinking alcohol while taking Forenza Lx may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Forenza LX works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Rarely Forenza LX can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, you can use Forenza LX to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Discontinuing Forenza LX in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Forenza LX should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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